Wan, Yingjun, the senior partner of Long An Law Firm, Beijing Offices, and the Long An Law Firm, Huzhou Offices jointly represented a Chinese listed company (the applicant), won a total victory in a multiple sales contract (Sales Contract) arbitration case represented by an international arbitration center. The Chinese company has signed a number of equipment purchase contracts with a Cambodian company in the past few years and provided all the equipment agreed upon in the contracts as scheduled. However, after paid part of the payment, the Cambodian company did not pay the balance for various reasons. The Chinese company’s claim for many years has failed. After representing this case, Long An lawyers advised the client to increase the arbitration request and claim the late payment penalty...

From July 24 to July 28, 2018, Jia Hongwei, the director of Long An Law Firm, Shenzhen Offices, as the executive director of Guangdong Province, the director of the Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Affairs and Foreign Affairs Working Committee, was invited to attend the 13th Congress of the ASEAN Law Association accompanied with the delegation of the Guangdong Provincial Lawyers Association by the Law Society of Singapore. During the conference, Mr. Jia attended a welcome dinner hosted by Mr. Gregory, the President of the Law Society of Singapore, and attended the historic meeting with the President of Guangdong Lawyers Association of the Asean Law Association. In addition, Mr. Jia also participated in the Plenary and Sub-forum activities of the Asean Law Association, and visited relevant law f...

On July 20, 2018, the Thomson Reuters Asian Legal Business published its 2018 list of “ ALB China Rising Lawyers “. The Asian Legal Business focuses on the rising lawyers with outstanding ability and good reputation in China. Through investigation in major transactions, clients served and key cases, a total of 15 new Chinese lawyers were selected. Wang Dan, a lawyer from Long An, director of the managing partner, senior partner, adjunct professor of China University of Political Science and Law, the Deputy Secretary-General of Distressed Asset Professional Committees of China Banking Law Society, member of East Asia Association of Bankruptcy Law Practice areas including corporate law, financial law, securities law and other fields, to provide legal services for a number of well-known domes...

At present, the divorce rate in Shenzhen is about 30%, and there are more and more divorce lawsuits, but the divorce lawsuits are usually not open to the public and cannot be heard. This has made it difficult for many inexperienced lawyers to obtain learning opportunities. For this reason, Shenzhen Offices held a lecture on legal knowledge in the theme of the special procedures of divorce proceedings on the morning of July 20, 2018. This lecture invited Qin， Zhengying, the partner of Shenzhen Offices, as host and comment guest. Liu, Yunhai, the head of Zhuojian Marriage and Family Legal Affairs Department was the keynote speaker. The lecture attracted more than 30 colleagues from our firm to participate in. Liu, Yunhai combined with the actual cases to explain the six unique procedures of ...

On July 13, 2018, sponsored by Shanxi Financial Holding Group, undertaken by Shanxi Property Rights Exchange Co., Ltd., co-sponsored by Long An Law Firm, Beijing Offices and Long An Law Firm, Taiyuan Offices, the “China Financial Non-performing (Taiyuan) Summit Forum” was successfully held in Shanxi Taiyuan Lihua Hotel. Nearly 500 representatives from various financial institutions in Shanxi and more than 100 mainstream investment institutions across the country attended the forum. The forum invited experts from China Banking Law Society, asset management companies, law firms and other related institutions to explain and exchange the status quo of non-performing assets, future development trends, and legal operation practices in the process of disposal. All colleagues from Taiyuan Offices ...

During June 3 to 12, 2018, Mr. Dongfang LIU, the Senior Partner of Longan Law Firm, was invited to visit famous pharmaceutical entities and industrial park in the United Kingdom and Denmark, where he had an in-depth exchange with local pharmaceutical entities in terms of changes in policy of drug registration and intellectual property protection in China.

The first training session of the Advanced Arbitration Academy of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration was held in Hong Kong on June 29th, 2018. Previously, the Academy for Europe and the Americas were both held in 2017, providing crucial training platforms for advanced professional arbitrators. The Academy, organized over a two-year-span between 2018 and 2020, is divided into eight(8) advanced arbitrator training sessions which take place in six(6) different jurisdictions. Among forty(40) trainees, eight(8) arbitrators from Mainland China were chosen. Hongwei Jia, Founding Partner of LongAn Law Firm, was elected as one of the eight participants from Mainland China to the Academy. As a full-time participant, Mr. Jia engaged in in-depth discussions ...

On June 27, 2018, the “3rd Xuhui Riverside Forum” was successfully completed at Regal International East Asia Hotel. The theme of this forum was “Promoting the Best Business Environment with First-Class Legal Services”. The forum was sponsored by Shanghai Lawyers Association, undertaken by Shanghai Xuhui District Working Committee, co-sponsored by four law firms including Long An Law Firm, Shanghai Offices. In the forum, Shanghai Offices, as a co- sponsor, undertook the “Financial Risk Prevention and Control & Investor Protection” sub-forum at the same day. Long An invited six guests and experts to combine financial theory and risk prevention from the perspective of theory and practice, providing a platform for exchanges and discussions for the financial risk prevention and control and the...

On June 9, 2018, sponsored by Non-performing Assets Professional Committee of China Banking Law Society, co-sponsored by Long An Law Firm, the Seminar on “Management and Disposal of Non-performing Assets under the Background of Comprehensive Asset Management” was successfully held in Beijing, more than 100 guests from the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China, China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, banks, asset management companies, trust institutions, universities and law firms attended the conference. The conference discussed issues including the legislation and judicial, the new regulations of assets management, and the new disposal models on the disposal of non-performing assets. Opening Ceremony { Luo, Zhenhong } The opening ceremony of the conference wa...

Signing Background In order to implement the spirit of “the Notice of the Liaoning Provincial Department of Justice and Liaoning Lawyers Association on the Implementation of One Community (Village) One Legal Adviser” and build a public legal service system for urban and rural areas to provide a strong rule of law for the comprehensive revitalization of Shenyang’s old industrial base, Shenyang Justice Bureau and Shenyang Lawyers Association formulated and released a implementation plan of “One Community (Village) Legal Adviser” in early May according to the actual situation of Shenyang. Long An Law Firm, Shenyang Offices Signed a Tripartite Law Service Agreement On May 29, Shenyang Offices dispatched the senior partner, Sui, Hui, to the Shenyang Faku County Judicial Bureau to participate in...